까다 Korean verb conjugation
to peel
Every form of 까다 across the four speech levels. It is a regular stem, so the endings below attach without changing it.
기본형Principal parts
The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.
- 관형사형Modifier
- 까는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 까
- -으니Since
- 까니
- 합니다Formal
- 깝니다
현재Present
The tense that does the most work. 해요체 is the one to learn first — it is polite without being formal, and it is what most conversation is in.
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 까요 | 깝니다 | 까 | 깐다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 깠어요 | 깠습니다 | 깠어 | 깠다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 까겠어요 | 까겠습니다 | 까겠어 | 까겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 깔 거예요 | 깔 것입니다 | 깔 거야 | 깔 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 까요? | 깝니까? | 까? | 까니? |
| 과거Past | 깠어요? | 깠습니까? | 깠어? | 깠니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 까세요 | 까십시오 | 까 | 까라 |
| 청유Let's | 까요 | 깝시다 | 까 | 까자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 까요 | 안 깝니다 | 안 까 | 안 깐다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 까지 않아요 | 까지 않습니다 | 까지 않아 | 까지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 까요 | 못 깝니다 | 못 까 | 못 깐다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 까세요 | 까십니다 | 까셔 | 까신다 |
| 과거Past | 까셨어요 | 까셨습니다 | 까셨어 | 까셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 까는
- 과거Past
- 깐
- 미래Future
- 깔
- 회상Used to
- 까던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 까고
- -게-ly / so that
- 까게
- -어서so / and then
- 까서
- -으니까since
- 까니까
- -으면if / when
- 까면
- -지만but
- 까지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 까는데
- -어도even if
- 까도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 까고 있어요 | 까고 있습니다 | 까고 있어 | 까고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 까고 있었어요 | 까고 있었습니다 | 까고 있었어 | 까고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 2를 까다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
그게 무슨 뜻일 까요?
So what might that look like?
여러분의 관심은 얼마나 가치가 있을 까요?
But what is your attention worth?
왜들 그럽네까? 그러디들 말소구레.
Why are you guys acting like that? Stop being like this.
좀 더 괜찮은 방법은 없을 까요?
Can we imagine something better?
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 까다 in Korean?
까다 (to peel) is 까요 in the polite 해요체, 깝니다 in formal 합니다체, 까 in casual 반말 and 깐다 in the plain written style. The past is 깠어요.
What is the past tense of 까다?
깠어요 in everyday polite speech, 깠습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 까 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 까다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 깝니다, 까, 까니 all keep 까 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 까다?
3급 — TOPIK 3, lower intermediate.
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